NISHTAR ALUMNI RETREAT 2017

We are excited to announce that Nishtar Alumni retreat this year will take place along with other Alumni meetings and APPNA spring meeting in Philadelphia PA March 23-26, 2017. Please visit APPNA spring meeting website here to register for APPNA spring meeting. You must register for APPNA spring meeting to attend Nishtar Alumni Retreat. Once you have registered for APPNA spring meeting, you can register here for Nishtar Alumni retreat. Further details of Alumni retreat to follow. Please stay tuned.

Nishtar Alumni Retreat Organizing Committee

How is it different this year?

Every year, we have been getting together for Nishtar Alumni Retreat. However, this only provides us opportunity to meet with other Nishtarians without being able to interact with other Alumni.This year, the spring retreat is being organized in collaboration with APPNA spring retreat 2017.APPNA spring retreat this year will take place at Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's landing located at 201 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (see Map above) March 23-26, 2017

The Dinners and entertainment programs are being managed by APPNA with exclusive rights of tickets sale. The tickets for those events will need to be purchased by registering at APPNA website. You need to be an APPNA member to register for the APPNA spring retreat. There is a $100 registration fee for APPNA Spring meeting. If you are not an APPNA member, you can have a friend who is an APPNA member buy event tickets for you.

The following Events are being Planned (Organized by APPNA unless otherwise stated):

March 23, 2017 (Thursday) - Check in to your Hotel, Explore Philadelphia on your own

March 24, 2017 (Friday) - Pakistan Village Theme Buffet Dinner followed by Entertainment (Ticket Cost $125 per person) Tickets sold by APPNA

March 25, 2017 (Saturday) 4-6 pm High Tea with Exclusive Nishtar Alumni Members. $25 registration fee per person at NANA website covers the cost of this tea only. We will discuss Nishtar Alumni Projects and other future direction of Nishtar Alumni. It is primarily meant to be a business meeting and would not have any entertainment programs. No children. Register for this event here

March 25, 2017 (Saturday) Banquet followed by Entertainment Seating limited and reserved (Ticket Cost $140 per person) Tickets Sold by APPNA

March 26, 2017 (Sunday) 8-10 am Brunch alongside APPNA (Nishtar Alumni will be given a separate area to sit together and chat.

March 26, 2017 (Sunday) 11 am Check out from your Hotel.

Where to Stay?

APPNA has negotiated a special rate of $169 +Tax (King or two double beds) room rate per night. This is probably the most convenient option. If interested, please click on the Button (Hilton Reservation) below. Please note that the deadline for the special rate is Feb 23, 2017.If you have alternate arrangements to stay, please feel free to avail those options. ​